The perceived central economic problem associated with the U.S. health care system is:

A. too many frivolous malpractice lawsuits.
B. an overabundance of scanning machines.
C. an overallocation of resources to the system.
D. that workers lose their insurance when they lose their jobs.


Answer: C

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